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Friday, September 12, 2008

Illegal Immigrants Allowed at Arkansas State Colleges

The Arkansas attorney general's office declared that Arkansas colleges and university can admit illegal immigrants, on Wednesday. The advisory opinion stated that schools did not have a duty to verify the citizenship status of potential students as a part of the application process. The opinion came as a response to a directive from the state's higher education director earlier this month for state schools to begin checking the immigration status of potential students.

Check out the entire article at:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2008-09-11-immigration-colleges_N.htm

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